TY - BOOK AU - Thompson,Curt TI - Anatomy of the soul: surprising connections between neuroscience and spiritual practices that can transform your life and relationships SN - 9781414334141 (hc) AV - BT 702 .T493 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - Carol Stream, IL PB - SaltRiver KW - Brain KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - Psychology KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-271); Neuroscience : a window into the mind -- As we are known -- Love the Lord your God with all your mind -- Are you paying attention? -- Remembering the future -- Emotion : the experience of God -- Attachment : the connections of life -- Earned secure attachment : pointing to the new creation -- The prefrontal cortex and the mind of Christ -- Neuroscience : sin and redemption -- The rupture of sin -- The repair of Resurrection -- The mind and community : the brain and love, mercy, and justice N2 - "Do you want to improve your relationships and experience lasting personal change? Join psychiatrist Curt Thompson on an amazing journey to discover the surprising blueprint for transformation hidden inside your own mind. Integrating new findings in neuroscience and attachment with Christian spirituality, Dr. Thompson reveals how it is possible to rewire your mind, altering your brain patterns and literally making you more like the person God intended you to be. Explaining discoveries about the brain in layman's terms, he shows how you can be mentally transformed through spiritual practices, interaction with Scripture, and connections with other people. He also provides practical exercises to help you experience healing in areas where you've been struggling"--Cover, p. 4 ER -